Haydn/ Ogdon/ New Philharmonia Orch - Kubelik Conducts Haydn AEC Video Nico Catacchio - Kinesis

Nico Catacchio - Kinesis

La Protezione della Musica has quickly developed into a recognized ensemble for historically informed performance practice

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That same year also saw the coronation of Napoleon Bonaparte - who had brought back a pronounced taste for Italian music from his Mediterranean conquests

Haydn/ Ogdon/ New Philharmonia Orch - Kubelik Conducts Haydn AEC Video Nico Catacchio - KinesisIn the summer of 1968, a few days after the brutal suppression of the Prague Spring, the exiled Czech Rafael Kubelk conducted a gripping concert in his adopted home of Lucerne: a vital Haydn symphony and a passionately glowing Fourth by Tchaikovsky framed Schoenberg's Piano Concerto. Kubelk takes up the cause of the Tchaikovsky symphony as if it were a declaration of the victory of the spirit, of freedom over all the forces of fate, was the verdict of